granola

English
Granola

Etymology

Genericization of Granola, name of an early brand of the cereal, itself a variation of Granula, invented by James Caleb Jackson in 1863. Granula was named after the granules of Graham flour, the main ingredient[1].

Pronunciation
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ɡɹəˈnoʊlə/
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Noun

granola (countable and uncountable, plural granolas)

  1. A breakfast and snack food consisting of loose, crispy pellets made of nuts, rolled oats, honey and other natural ingredients.

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References
  1. “The History Of Granola”, in The Nibble‎, accessed November 20, 2015

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Spanish

Noun

granola f (plural granolas)

  1. granola
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